Download PTU B.Tech 2020 March Automation-And-Robotics Question Paper 3rd Sem BTAR 305 Kinematics Of Machines

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 03
Total No. of Questions : 09
B.Tech.(Automation & Robotics) (2012 & Onward) (Sem.?3)
KINEMATICS OF MACHINES
Subject Code : BTAR-305
M.Code : 63005
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students
have to attempt any TWO questions.

SECTION-A
1. Answer briefly :
a) What do you understand by inversion of mechanism?
b) State Kennedy?s theorem.
c) Explain the terms :
i) circular pitch
ii) clearance.
d) Why Involute profile is preferred to cyloidal profile?
e) What do you understand by ?gear train?? Discuss the various types of gear trains.
f) Define spatial mechanism.
g) Define Grashof? law.
h) What do you understand by dynamical equivalent system?
i) What is meant by piston effort and crank effort?
j) Explain the term point of concurrency. Write the conditions of equilibrium of two
force system.
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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 03
Total No. of Questions : 09
B.Tech.(Automation & Robotics) (2012 & Onward) (Sem.?3)
KINEMATICS OF MACHINES
Subject Code : BTAR-305
M.Code : 63005
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students
have to attempt any TWO questions.

SECTION-A
1. Answer briefly :
a) What do you understand by inversion of mechanism?
b) State Kennedy?s theorem.
c) Explain the terms :
i) circular pitch
ii) clearance.
d) Why Involute profile is preferred to cyloidal profile?
e) What do you understand by ?gear train?? Discuss the various types of gear trains.
f) Define spatial mechanism.
g) Define Grashof? law.
h) What do you understand by dynamical equivalent system?
i) What is meant by piston effort and crank effort?
j) Explain the term point of concurrency. Write the conditions of equilibrium of two
force system.
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SECTION-B
2. What are quick return mechanisms? Where are they used? Discuss the functioning of any
of them.
3. The path of moving point is defined by the equation y = 2x
2
? 28. Find the position
difference from point P to point Q if R
x
p = 4 and R
x
Q
= ?3.
4. What is the Coriolis acceleration component? In which case does it occur? How is it
determined?
5. The pitch circle diameter of the smaller of the two spur wheels which mesh externally
and have involute teeth is 100 mm. The number of teeth are 16 and 32. The pressure
angle is 20? and the addendum is 0.32 of the circular pitch. Find the length of the path of
contact of the pair of teeth.
6. In a four bar chain ABCD, AD is the fixed link 12 cm long, Crank AB is 3 cm long and
rotates uniformly at 100 r.p.m. clockwise while the link CD is 6 cm long and oscillates
about D. Link BC is equal to link AD. Find the angular velocity of link DC when angle
BAD is 60?.

SECTION-C
7. The crank-pin circle radius of a horizontal engine is 300 mm. The mass of the
reciprocating parts is 250 kg. When the crank has travelled 60? from I.D.C., the
difference between the driving and the back pressures is 0.35 N/mm
2
. The connecting rod
length between centres is 1.2 m and the cylinder bore is 0.5 m. If the engine runs at
250 r.p.m. and if the effect of piston rod diameter is neglected, calculate :
a) Pressure on slide bars,
b) Thrust in the connecting rod,
c) Tangential force on the crank-pin,
d) Turning moment on the crank shaft.
8. Write note on :
a) Acceleration of a point on floating link.
b) Robotic Mechanism
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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 03
Total No. of Questions : 09
B.Tech.(Automation & Robotics) (2012 & Onward) (Sem.?3)
KINEMATICS OF MACHINES
Subject Code : BTAR-305
M.Code : 63005
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students
have to attempt any TWO questions.

SECTION-A
1. Answer briefly :
a) What do you understand by inversion of mechanism?
b) State Kennedy?s theorem.
c) Explain the terms :
i) circular pitch
ii) clearance.
d) Why Involute profile is preferred to cyloidal profile?
e) What do you understand by ?gear train?? Discuss the various types of gear trains.
f) Define spatial mechanism.
g) Define Grashof? law.
h) What do you understand by dynamical equivalent system?
i) What is meant by piston effort and crank effort?
j) Explain the term point of concurrency. Write the conditions of equilibrium of two
force system.
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SECTION-B
2. What are quick return mechanisms? Where are they used? Discuss the functioning of any
of them.
3. The path of moving point is defined by the equation y = 2x
2
? 28. Find the position
difference from point P to point Q if R
x
p = 4 and R
x
Q
= ?3.
4. What is the Coriolis acceleration component? In which case does it occur? How is it
determined?
5. The pitch circle diameter of the smaller of the two spur wheels which mesh externally
and have involute teeth is 100 mm. The number of teeth are 16 and 32. The pressure
angle is 20? and the addendum is 0.32 of the circular pitch. Find the length of the path of
contact of the pair of teeth.
6. In a four bar chain ABCD, AD is the fixed link 12 cm long, Crank AB is 3 cm long and
rotates uniformly at 100 r.p.m. clockwise while the link CD is 6 cm long and oscillates
about D. Link BC is equal to link AD. Find the angular velocity of link DC when angle
BAD is 60?.

SECTION-C
7. The crank-pin circle radius of a horizontal engine is 300 mm. The mass of the
reciprocating parts is 250 kg. When the crank has travelled 60? from I.D.C., the
difference between the driving and the back pressures is 0.35 N/mm
2
. The connecting rod
length between centres is 1.2 m and the cylinder bore is 0.5 m. If the engine runs at
250 r.p.m. and if the effect of piston rod diameter is neglected, calculate :
a) Pressure on slide bars,
b) Thrust in the connecting rod,
c) Tangential force on the crank-pin,
d) Turning moment on the crank shaft.
8. Write note on :
a) Acceleration of a point on floating link.
b) Robotic Mechanism
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9. An epicyclic train of gears is arranged as shown in Fig. 1. How many revolutions does
the arm, to which the pinions B and C are attached, make:
a) When A makes one revolution clockwise and D makes half a revolution
anticlockwise
b) When A makes one revolution clockwise and D is stationary? The number of teeth on
the gears A and D are 40 and 90 respectively.

FIG.1



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B
Arm
A
C D
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